Ghana’s Mahama begins state visit to Singapore for cooperation Talks focus on trade, innovation, urban, and digital sectors Mahama to address Africa-Singapore Forum, lead investment roundtable ...

Bank loans in Niger fell 18.2% in 2024, the steepest decline in WAEMU. Long-term loans dropped 18.6%, while short-term loans rose 28.1%. Niger posted the highest rate of bad loans in the union at 26.8 ...

ECOWAS launches €4.5M school feeding program in West Africa Program boosts child nutrition, local farming, and rural jobs 16 NGO projects backed by Spain target multisectoral development The Economic ...

Algeria orders mobile coverage expansion along national road network Poor coverage linked to rising road accidents, safety concerns 4G rollout, 5G launch, and fiber upgrades underway by 2027 Algeria's ...

Global carriers dominate the continent’s ports, but countries are reviving national fleets and targeting regional niches to reduce a multibillion-dollar drain on foreign exchange. The growing ...

Degas to invest $100M in Ghanaian AI-driven agriculture Initiative targets financing, precision farming, and yield improvement Builds on Ghana’s growing digital agriculture ecosystem and pilots Degas ...

Kenya's stock market is Africa's top performer since May 2024, driven by strong gains and a stable currency • The rally is concentrated in a few stocks and sectors, while fixed-income markets remain ...

A tenfold increase in capacity is possible by 2050, an IAEA report says, but financing and regional cooperation will be key to unlocking atomic power for over 20 nations. More than two dozen African ...

The Nile River Festival is one of East Africa’s most iconic sporting events, held each year in Uganda on the mighty waters of the Nile. Hosted mainly in Jinja, often called the country’s adventure ...

While the Southern African Development Community (SADC) has been holding an increasing number of protocols and summits to promote regional integration since 1992, most of these commitments have gone ...

Ethiopia ramps up infrastructure to secure its trade corridor with Djibouti. A $440.3 million World Bank-funded highway will cut transport costs and delays. Rail, logistics hubs, and industrial zones ...

Nigeria’s internet traffic and per-user data consumption have hit record highs. • This surge is driving urgent demand for resilient, high-capacity data-center infrastructure. • Facilities like Digital ...